What is Barometer?

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...